The Parle Endeavors Scholarship & Parle Endeavors ALTA Grant 2026 Cohort
We will provide scholarships valued at $2,500.00 each, and grants, also valued at $2,500.00, to each recipient in the 2026 cohort.
Winners will also be partnered with a mentor/advisor to help support them through the upcoming year of their journey.
Applications opened March 16, 2026
Scholarship Deadline: May 15th, 2026, 11:59 pm EST
Interviews with select candidates will happen in late May.
Winners will be announced by June 12, 2026
Scholarship Criteria:
The Parle Endeavors Scholarship is available to young people who are:
(1) attending a high school in New York State;
(2) on track to graduate high school in June or August of 2026;
(3) planning on attending a 2 or 4 year post-secondary program in Fall 2026,
(4) pursuing a degree and a career in media, communications, journalism, business, technology or a closely related field,
(5) willing to meet with a mentor at least once a month for one year.
>>>APPLY HERE<<<
students who use their @nycstudents.net may not be able to access the application – please use an alternate email address
ALTA Grant Deadline: May 29th, 2026, 11:59 pm EST
Interviews with select candidates will happen in late May.
Winners will be announced around June 12, 2026
The Parle Endeavors ALTA Grant is available to young people who are:
(1) current high school students attending a high school in New York State, or current undergrad students attending school in New York State, or reside in New York State when they are not at school
(2) have a business/start-up idea planning to launch within the year (by June 2027), or have recently launched a business
(3) willing to meet with a mentor at least once a month for at least one year; and
(4) willing to create or update a business plan by January 2027.
>>>APPLY HERE<<<
students who use their @nycstudents.net may not be able to access the application – please use an alternate email address
Before applying, check out these Frequently Asked Questions to make sure you qualify.
